How far is Charlotte, NC from Chapel Hill, NC?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Charlotte and Chapel Hill is 115.91 miles (186.53 km).

Flight distance from Charlotte, NC to Chapel Hill, NC is 115.91 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 19 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 17 minutes to travel from Charlotte to Chapel Hill with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Charlotte, North Carolina to Chapel Hill, North Carolina is: 158.05 miles (254.36 km) by car.

Driving from Charlotte to Chapel Hill will take approximately 02 hours 50 minutes.

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#1 Charlotte

The fourteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Charlotte metropolitan area. It is located in the Piedmont region of North Carolina. Charlotte is a major center for banking and finance.

Population 900350
GPS Coordinates 35°13'38"N 80°50'35"W
Latitude 35.2270900
Longitude -80.8431300
Altitude 229
Country United States
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#2 Chapel Hill

Town in Orange County, North Carolina, United States

Population 63705
GPS Coordinates 35°56'34"N 82°42'32"W
Latitude 35.9428800
Longitude -82.7087500
Altitude 658
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Charlotte and Chapel Hill

The distance between Charlotte and Chapel Hill is 254 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 49 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Charlotte and Chapel Hill. The current time is 09:44:37.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 15 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 57 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 09 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 38 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 15 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 06 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 58 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 21.11 liters (5.58 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Charlotte and Chapel Hill.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Charlotte to Chapel Hill is $17.99 (diesel $23.66).

North Carolina gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.23 $3.63 $4.01 $4.24
Total $17.99 $20.25 $22.36 $23.66

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in North Carolina ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.226 (Diesel $4.243) /gallon. Last changed prices on November 21, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Charlotte and Chapel Hill (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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